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Highland,NY index of house prices


Houses: 1,980 (1,891 occupied: 1,085 owner occupied, 806 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

43%
State:

39%

Housing density: 420 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $480,807.


Median contract rent in 2009: $865 (lower quartile is $649, upper quartile is $980)


Median gross rent in Highland, NY in 2009: $964


Housing units in Highland with a mortgage: 695 (68 second mortgage, 67 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 235


Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $82,813


Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $49,830


Median monthly housing costs: $1,252







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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $250,107 (it was $108,500 in 2000)
Highland:

$250,107
New York:

$306,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $214,269 - $326,125

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $251,734
Here:

$251,734
State:

$343,827

Townhouses or other attached units: $111,172
Here:

$111,172
State:

$484,742

In 2-unit structures: $158,539
Here:

$158,539
State:

$460,134

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $185,625
Here:

$185,625
State:

$676,553

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,607
  • In family households: 3,774 (924 male householders, 281 female householders)
    963 spouses, 1,348 children (1,280 natural, 26 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 92 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 41 parents, 25 other relatives, 92 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 833 (310 male householders (222 living alone)), 367 female householders (315 living alone)), 156 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 453 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 491 2-persons, 315 3-persons, 240 4-persons, 113 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 537 1-person, 135 2-persons, 5 3-persons.

791 married couples with children.
290 single-parent households (75 men, 215 women).

88.7% of residents of Highland speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 291 (5.8%)
(47.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

3.6

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Highland, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 12
  • 3 rooms: 35
  • 4 rooms: 86
  • 5 rooms: 237
  • 6 rooms: 316
  • 7 rooms: 221
  • 8 rooms: 79
  • 9 or more rooms: 99
  • 1 room: 40
  • 2 rooms: 56
  • 3 rooms: 216
  • 4 rooms: 201
  • 5 rooms: 132
  • 6 rooms: 93
  • 7 rooms: 34
  • 8 rooms: 27
  • 9 or more rooms: 7
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Highland, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 44
  • 2 bedrooms: 255
  • 3 bedrooms: 611
  • 4 bedrooms: 135
  • 5+ bedrooms: 40
  • no bedroom: 47
  • 1 bedroom: 279
  • 2 bedrooms: 308
  • 3 bedrooms: 146
  • 4 bedrooms: 26
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0
Cars and other vehicles available in Highland, New York in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 22
  • 1 vehicle: 311
  • 2 vehicles: 522
  • 3 vehicles: 221
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5+ vehicles: 0
  • no vehicle: 89
  • 1 vehicle: 386
  • 2 vehicles: 277
  • 3 vehicles: 19
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5+ vehicles: 19

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built


Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 134
  • 2000 to 2004: 147
  • 1990 to 1999: 145
  • 1980 to 1989: 353
  • 1970 to 1979: 261
  • 1960 to 1969: 124
  • 1950 to 1959: 129
  • 1940 to 1949: 107
  • 1939 or earlier: 731

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Highland, NY house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Highland, NY:

  • Less than $10,000: 3
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 2
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 0
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 0
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 6
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 1
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 0
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 6
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 7
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 7
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 11
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 66
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 142
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 152
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 282
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 199
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 145
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 32
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 20
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 2
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


Highland rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Highland:

  • Less than $100: 0 people
  • $100 to $149: 0
  • $150 to $199: 0
  • $200 to $249: 0
  • $250 to $299: 0
  • $300 to $349: 0
  • $350 to $399: 0
  • $400 to $449: 25
  • $450 to $499: 0
  • $500 to $549: 0
  • $550 to $599: 0
  • $600 to $649: 76
  • $650 to $699: 46
  • $700 to $749: 12
  • $750 to $799: 68
  • $800 to $899: 42
  • $900 to $999: 200
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 191
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 134
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 0
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 14
 

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 31
  • 1990 to 1994: 73
  • 1985 to 1989: 37
  • 1980 to 1984: 30
  • 1975 to 1979: 13
  • 1970 to 1974: 29
  • 1970 to 1974: 8
  • 1965 to 1969: 70


Highland, NY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 36.4%
Number of people working at home: 63 (2.7% of all workers)


Highland commuting: travel time to work

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 72
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 313
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 297
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 417
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 286
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 120
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 243
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 102
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 27
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 159
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 134
  • 90 or more minutes: 115
 


Highland mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,920 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 236 (10%)
  • Railroad: 41 (2%)
  • Walked: 62 (3%)
  • Other means: 26 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 63 (3%)
 


Highland, NY household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 120
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 104
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 77
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 141
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 130
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 134
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 96
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 80
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 90
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 149
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 273
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 274
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 160
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 37
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 10
  • $200,000 or more: 7
 

First ancestries reported:

 Italian: 1545
 German: 550
 Other groups: 548
 Irish: 509
 English: 239
 Polish: 153
 French (except Basque): 146
 United States or American: 108
 Dutch: 69
 Scottish: 51
 French Canadian: 50
 Greek: 44
 Ukrainian: 34
 Subsaharan African:: 28
 Czech: 28
 European: 25
 Austrian: 22
 Scotch-Irish: 22
 African: 22
 Lebanese: 21
 Arab:: 21
 Hungarian: 19
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 19
 Jamaican: 19
 Russian: 12
 Latvian: 11
 Norwegian: 8
 Canadian: 8
 Lithuanian: 8
 Croatian: 7
 Czechoslovakian: 6
 Ethiopian: 4
 Ugandan: 2


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (31%)
  • Italy (13%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (8%)
  • United Kingdom (6%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • India (5%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3979
  • Northeast: 292
  • Midwest: 169
  • South: 205
  • West: 69

58% of Highland residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 24
  • 5th and 6th grade: 21
  • 7th and 8th grade: 27
  • 9th grade: 25
  • 10th grade: 30
  • 11th grade: 55
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 106
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 503
  • Less than 1 year of college: 109
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 165
  • Associate degree: 126
  • Bachelor's degree: 236
  • Master's degree: 101
  • Professional school degree: 12
  • Doctorate degree: 16

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 15
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 63
  • 5th and 6th grade: 44
  • 7th and 8th grade: 58
  • 9th grade: 10
  • 10th grade: 88
  • 11th grade: 70
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 44
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 596
  • Less than 1 year of college: 116
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 168
  • Associate degree: 215
  • Bachelor's degree: 239
  • Master's degree: 197
  • Professional school degree: 27
  • Doctorate degree: 4

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.4%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 7.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 27.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 22.6%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 19.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $62,177
  • Black householders: $61,713
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $84,022
  • Asian householders: $48,211
  • Some other race householders: $33,917
  • Two or more races householders: $77,135
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $35,421
Highland household income for White non-Hispanic householders
Highland household income for Black householders
Highland household income for Asian householders
Highland household income for Some other race householders
Highland household income for Two or more races householders
Highland household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Highland marital status for males
Highland marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $255,409
  • Black or African American householders: $244,114
  • Asian householders: $276,616
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $299,667

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 987
  • One, attached: 303
  • Two: 248
  • 3 or 4: 159
  • 5 to 9: 143
  • 10 to 19: 72
  • 20 to 49: 48
  • Mobile homes: 20

Median worth of mobile homes: $47,186


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago


Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Highland:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Highland
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (49.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41.9%)
  • Electricity (5.4%)
  • Wood (3.0%)
  • Utility gas (37.7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29.5%)
  • Electricity (26.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.7%)
  • Other fuel (1.6%)
  • Coal or coke (0.9%)
  • No fuel used (0.7%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 85
Here:

15.3%
New York:

14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

2.3%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 79
Here:

34.3%
New York:

38.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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